UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 20, 2013
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AMREP CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Oklahoma
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1-4702
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59-0936128
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission File
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(IRS Employer
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incorporation)
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Number)
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Identification No.)
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300 Alexander Park, Suite 204, Princeton, New Jersey
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08540
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 716-8200
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Reference is made to the Etagz, Inc. v. Berkeley Publications, Inc., et al lawsuit, which is described in Item 3 of Part I of AMREP Corporation’s Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2013, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 16, 2013.
On December 20, 2013, the parties to the lawsuit entered into an agreement to settle the matter, which provides for a cash payment to be made to the plaintiff by the defendants, which includes each of Kable Distribution Services, Inc., Kable Media Services, Inc. and Kable News Company, Inc. (collectively, the “Kable Defendants”). Berkeley Publications, Inc., one of the defendants in the lawsuit, has agreed to indemnify the Kable Defendants against the claims asserted by plaintiff and will pay all amounts due under the settlement agreement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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AMREP Corporation
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Date: December 24, 2013
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By:
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/s/ Christopher V. Vitale
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Christopher V. Vitale
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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